52215
Chelsea, Iowa.
Chelsea, Tama County, IA · population 960
to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$829 (+168%) since Jan 2020.
- 1 year
- Up $22,113 +10%
- $229,736$251,849 since Sep 2025
- 5 years
- Up $83,061 +49%
- $168,788$251,849 since Sep 2021
Monthly payment to buy the typical home
Home value × that month's 30-year mortgage rate, 20% down, principal and interest. This is the line households feel: prices and rates compound each other.
- 52215$1,322
- United States$1,922
At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 9 years.
Typical home values in zip 52215 rose 9.6% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.
This zip spans 2 counties: Tama County, IA 81% · Poweshiek County, IA 19%
Zillow also publishes an index for the city itself: Chelsea, IA — measured over the city limits, which is a different area from this zip.
Typical home value — 52215
Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.
- 52215$251,849
- United States$366,157
Within 20 miles
| Miles sorted ascending, activate to sort descending | Zip activate to sort by Zip | City activate to sort by City | Population activate to sort by Population | Rent activate to sort by Rent | Home value activate to sort by Home value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.2 | 52208 | Belle Plaine | 2,877 | — | $158,619 |
| 8.1 | 52225 | Elberon | 387 | — | $226,234 |
| 8.1 | 52232 | Hartwick | 277 | — | $228,481 |
| 9.4 | 52339 | Tama | 4,326 | — | $141,146 |
| 10.7 | 52211 | Brooklyn | 2,795 | — | $203,559 |
| 11.5 | 52257 | Luzerne | 216 | — | $307,197 |
| 11.7 | 52217 | Clutier | 573 | — | $195,913 |
| 12.3 | 52249 | Keystone | 1,060 | — | $312,525 |
| 12.6 | 52342 | Toledo | 2,705 | — | $174,686 |
| 14.1 | 50157 | Malcom | 473 | — | $224,262 |
| 14.8 | 52347 | Victor | 1,386 | — | $164,888 |
| 15.8 | 52209 | Blairstown | 1,158 | — | $253,278 |
| 16.5 | 50173 | Montour | 705 | — | $173,597 |
| 17.1 | 52251 | Ladora | 544 | — | $153,401 |
| 17.9 | 52346 | Van Horne | 1,113 | — | $302,418 |
| 18.1 | 52301 | Marengo | 4,028 | — | $192,165 |
| 18.3 | 52224 | Dysart | 2,141 | — | $248,120 |
| 18.9 | 52221 | Guernsey | 332 | — | $208,729 |
| 19.3 | 50632 | Garwin | 1,201 | — | $154,644 |
Coordinates and population from SimpleMaps US Zips (Basic). Rent and home values from Zillow Research.